Paint Quiz

The best way to keep tables clean when painting is:

• Be really careful

• Cover your workspace with newspaper

• Get the table wet first

• Cover your workspace with magazines

The ________ holds the bristles to the handle of the brush.

• Hairs

• Bristles

• Ferrule

• Handle

How do you clean a dirty brush?

• Scrub it in the brush wash, reshape the bristles, dry with "hair in the air"

• Throw the brush in a bucket of water and leave it there.

• Leave the dirty brush in the sink for Ms. Recco to clean up.

• Put it in the automatic brush cleaner, add soap, and turn it on.

The only part of the brush that should ever touch paint is:

• The ferrule

• The handle

• The bristles

• Only the end 1/2 of the bristles

What kind of surface should you use for watercolor?

• Thin paper

• Watercolor Paper

• Canvas

• Anything

What kind of surface should you use with liquid tempera

• Drawing paper

• Watercolor paper

• Canvas

• Plastic

Watercolors should always be _________, with the white of the paper showing through the paint.

• Opaque

• Transparent

• Shiny

• Matte

Tempera Paints and Acrylic Paint create _________ colors, with no white of the paper showing through.

• Transparent

• Opaque

• Shiny

• Matte

You can create a watercolor _________ by using things with watercolors that block water.

• Reaction

• Retroactive

• Resist

• Revise

What is the only paint you can use on a canvas?

• Watercolor

• Tempera Cakes

• Liquid Tempera

• Acrylic